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Karianwala

Karianwala is a town in tehsil and Gujrat District, Punjab, Pakistan. Documents in local archives indicate that it was founded in 1206–1207. It was the site of a battle in 1780 CE.

The name "Karianwala" is derived from the Punjabi/ Urdu word "Kari", which means a "chain". It was reported that in Karianwala, steel chains were produced, so it has been called "Karianwala" which means "a place where chains are produced".

Immigrants from Mandeer, a district in Karianwala, have migrated to and are working and living in Europe, mainly Denmark, Norway and France.

  • Pakistan, Punjabi language is spoken by 95%.

Other languages include:

  • Urdu being national language is spoken and understood.
  • English is also understood and spoken by the sizable educated people.